logging out leaving a command running

[Anders Karlsson]

On 1/23/06, Richard Colbert Jr <richard at venuspcservice.com> wrote:
> Why not login via SSH as a USER, su to root, create a cron job to run your
> script then log out. Being that the cron job executes as root it should keep
> the script running after you log out.

If you do that, it would be better to do an "at" job (i.e. "at now")
as cron may run the job to often or the job only need running once and
then the arguments change.

Regards,

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Anders Karlsson <trudheim at gmail.com>